Detroit, Texas
| Detroit, Texas | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Detroit, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 33°39′42″N 95°15′52″W / 33.66167°N 95.26444°WCoordinates: 33°39′42″N 95°15′52″W / 33.66167°N 95.26444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Red River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| • Land | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 732 |
| • Density | 460/sq mi (180/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 75436 |
| Area code(s) | 903 |
| FIPS code | 48-20128 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1355944 |
Detroit is a town in Red River County, Texas, United States. The population was 732 at the 2010 census.
John Nance Garner, 32nd Vice President of the United States, was born outside of Detroit but lived most of his life in Uvalde on the southern rim of the Texas Hill Country.
Detroit is located at 33°39′42″N 95°15′52″W / 33.661703°N 95.264524°W (33.661703, -95.264524).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 776 people, 315 households, and 217 families residing in the town. The population density was 490.7 people per square mile (189.6/km2). There were 359 housing units at an average density of 227.0 per square mile (87.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 78.35% White, 16.49% African American, 0.64% Native American, 1.68% from other races, and 2.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.58% of the population.
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